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87–89 Ramona Avenue

Mission · San Francisco, CA 94103

Built 1911
Two-flat
3 stories
District 8
Historic status: historic resource

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1,550 sq ftBuilding area

707 sq ftLot area

2Residential units

Permit history

Jul 1994

Fire damage in bathroom of one unit and mis. clean up/paintng.

Complete Permit 9412106 $$$ $35,000
Oct 2002

To verify the south side perimeter wall has been upgraded for 1-hr fire rating during fire damage.

Issued Permit 200210108741 $$$ $500
Sep 2003

Renewal for final inspection for app 200210108741.

Complete Permit 200309185157 $$$ $1
Jul 2012

Soft story voluntary seismic improvements to the lower level of a 3 story 2 flat residential building. please see plans, infill a window at rear. no habitable space added.

Complete Permit 201207275986 $$$ $27,608
Dec 2012

Insulate wall with r13 cellulose, r19 fiberglass in garage ceiling, no structural changes.

Complete Permit 201212216701 $$$ $1,242
Feb 2017

Replace existing, non-visible roof down to roof sheathing with new bitumen membrane roof.

Complete Permit 201702280271 $$$ $9,000

2 nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits are omitted from the timeline.

Land $766,213 Improvements $328,370

Total assessed $1,094,583

At a glance

ParcelBlock 3545, Lot 126

Street numbers87, 89

Last saleOctober 15, 2008

Historic statusCEQA A — historic resource

Historic district

Ramona Street

Significant 1911–1923

Eligible for the California and National Registers
Not a city landmark district

Inner Mission North Context Statement, adopted 2004

DistrictRamona Street; Mission Reconstruction District

Survey findingContributor

Contributor to the Ramona Street National Register eligible district (87-89 Ramona Street). Criterion C: a 1911–1923 middle-class subdivision of 36 properties, almost all built with an integrated ground-floor garage (“auto basement”) — the survey calls this among the earliest known examples of the automobile built into residential design on a national scale, roughly a decade before the practice became common. Integrity is high. Contributor to the Mission Reconstruction District locally significant area (87-89 Ramona). Criterion C: the survey's proposed district for the northern Mission's rebuilding after the 1906 earthquake and fire, period of significance May 1906–1913, predominantly Classical Revival, Edwardian and Mission Revival in wood frame construction.

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